As the year ends, boys are maturing into seniors and it’s only right we start to look at food and the process behind how food is formed. Katherine Clontarf Academy were lucky enough to attend Food Ladder.
For most Australians buying fresh food is simple, but what about people living in the most remote parts of the country?
In Tennant Creek, the local high school and Food Ladder have built a greenhouse at the Juno Centre, to show kids how easy it is to grow their own vegetables.
They say similar greenhouses could be built in other remote communities.
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Not-for-profit organisation Food Ladder has partnered with the Northern Territory Department of Education to launch a cutting edge hydroponic food production system in Tennant Creek, benefiting the local community.